Posted By:  bounheng Posted On:  Feb 20, 2008	Hong Kong singer and actress visit Laos !
This photo, published on Wednesday, February 20, 2008, shows Hong Kong singer and actress Gigi Leung (L) and Sammi Cheung at a Hong Kong airport, waiting to set off on their charity journey to Laos. BEIJING, Feb. 20 -- Hong Kong singer and actress Gigi Leung and Sammi Cheung embarked on a...... [view]

Posted By:  bounheng Posted On:  Mar 2, 2008	Hong Kong pop stars visit development projects in Laos !
Photo: Ms Sammi Cheung (left) and Ms Gigi Leung have fun with children in Pakxeng district. Hong Kong singing stars Ms GiGi Leung and Ms Sammi Cheung visited Pakxeng district in Luang Prabang province as Child Sponsorship Ambassadors for World Vision last week. The purpose of their visit...... [view]

Posted By:  deane034 Posted On:  Dec 27, 2007	SEZs for Sri Lanka?
I was in India when the Nandigram incidents took place, it was around March and I was traveling all over North India. At the centre of the disputew were land acquisitions meant for a Special Economic Zone(SEZ) , initiated by the West Bengal State Government (controlled by the Communist Party...... [view]

Posted By:  cherrie Posted On:  Dec 10, 2007	HK ‘07
Saturday 8 December 2007 - in New Zealand Preparations I feel like writing the longer date, because it felt so serious and ominous in a way. I was leaving again and it just felt all too familiar. A place I had come to know well was about to become smaller and more distant as I...... [view]

Posted By:  cherrie Posted On:  Dec 9, 2007	The 5K Run
The actual 5K run. Began at around 12:15pm (HK time, ~5:15pm NZ time). Ended up being 5.62km, completed in about 30 mins. Very hot, very humid, much more difficult than running 5K around the viaduct. But well worth it. Sorry, the green ribbon was misplaced and I have no idea where it is and...... [view]

Posted By:  mfurdyk Posted On:  Mar 5, 2007	A story of two sundays
Yesterday I woke up in Hong Kong , one of my favourite places. I thought I had to get a flight at 9 AM, but it was actually at 2:50 PM, which was a nice surprise! After getting to the airport via the convienent Airport Express (you check your bags in at the train station), and enjoying a few...... [view]